Quit India Movement
About the Day
Quit India Movement observed on
August 8 every year.
Historical Event
Marks the start of the
Quit India Movement
in
1942
.
Leaders
Led by
Mahatma Gandhi
, who gave the famous slogan
"Do or Die"
.
Purpose
To demand an end to
British rule
in India.
Significance
Honors the
sacrifice of freedom fighters
and celebrates India's journey to independence.
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